← Well, I had learned another important thing: the planet he came from was scarcely bigger than a house! 🔊✎
← If you tell a grown-up “I saw a lovely house made of rosy red bricks, with geraniums in the windows and doves on the roof,” they won’t be able to imagine what this house is like. 🔊✎
← What you need to do is say “I saw a house that cost two million euros.” 🔊✎
← And then they’ll say “Wow! That must be a beautiful house!” 🔊✎
← The little prince couldn’t figure out the point of having a streetlight and a lamplighter on a planet somewhere in the sky, where there were no houses and no other people. 🔊✎
← When I was a small boy, I lived in an old house, and people said there was a treasure buried there. 🔊✎
← But it cast a spell over the whole house. 🔊✎
← My house hid a secret somewhere in the depths of its heart… 🔊✎
← “Yes,” I said to the little prince, “it’s the same with the house and the stars and the desert. 🔊✎